Dreamy Hostel Arugambay

–Excellent location – show map
+36 photos
Scored 8.9
Rated excellent

About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Dreamy Hostel Arugambay in Arugam Bay offers adults-only, pet-friendly rooms with private bathrooms. Each room includes air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can relax in the garden, terrace, or open-air bath. The property features a restaurant, bar, and coffee shop. Additional amenities include a lounge, outdoor dining area, and picnic spots. Delicious Dining: The modern, family-friendly restaurant serves Indian, American, and international cuisines. Breakfast options include full English/Irish, vegetarian, halal, and Asian. Lunch, dinner, and high tea are also available. Prime Location: Located a 2-minute walk from Arugam Bay Beach, the hostel is near attractions such as Muhudu Maha Viharaya (2.3 mi) and Crocodile Rock (3 mi). Surfing and yoga classes are available in the surroundings.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

Property highlights

Located in the top-rated area in Arugam Bay, this property has an excellent location score of 9.4!

Breakfast Info

Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Halal, Asian, Breakfast to go

  • FREE parking!

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Availability

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Guest reviews

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See what guests loved the most:

Vishal
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Great hostel, lovely staff, and they have three different open common spaces to hangout, which is not common to see in hostels.. Would love to come again!”
Shelomiya
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“Absolutely loved my stay. The place was peaceful, beautiful, and had such a calming vibe from the moment I arrived. The staff were incredibly kind, welcoming, and made me feel at home the entire time. Everything was clean, comfortable, and...”
M
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“The hosts were great and specifically Nifras who takes care of the place was very helpful and professional and made sure everything was taken care of. Other members of property including Lala and Rizmi were also very friendly. Would visit again.”
Sergio
Colombia Colombia
“The hostel is small but cozy, has many facilities and is located in a good place because it is very quiet at night.”
Jack
United Kingdom United Kingdom
“Really nice hostel, chilled atmosphere and great communal areas to meet other guest. Best value for money in the areaa”
M
Sri Lanka Sri Lanka
“"Lovely family run property. Very helpful and friendly. We stayed in the sharing room . ViewS of the garden . Great porch with a day bed - perfect for reading a book. Slept with the door open facing a nice view of garden . Sheets clean and fresh...”
Alvar
Spain Spain
“Very nice people, well located and beds are comfortable”
Sen
Germany Germany
“I stayed at dreamy Hostel Arugambay for a couple of weeks whilst in Arugam Bay and I loved it! The staff are super friendly and went out of their way to help, the hostel was always clean and tidy, beds were comfy towels soft and Imade some...”
Evan
United States United States
“Had a great stay at Dreamy Hostel, great location and quiet from the main road. Rizmi and the staff are great with helping out with anything you need. They organized tuk tuk and surfboard rentals also. Highly recommend”
Mohommed
Qatar Qatar
“We had an awesome stay at dreamy hostel in arugambay.The service was great and the room was very clean and comfortable .the owner is very very helpful and tried to help us evry single time and they got a coffee shop as well .we would definitely...”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Cuisine
    American • Indian • Pizza • Seafood • German • Local • Asian • International • European
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner • High tea
  • Ambience
    Family-friendly • Modern
  • Dietary options
    Halal • Vegetarian • Vegan

Amenities of Dreamy Hostel Arugambay

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Breakfast

House rules

Dreamy Hostel Arugambay takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 12:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
American ExpressVisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Dreamy Hostel Arugambay of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

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